Thursday, March 13, 2008

Steve Aoki has created a new blog called the Dim Mak Community Blog which is featured on the Dim Mak homepage which is like a blog super-highway. He's asked a bunch of the homies (Pase Rock, Them Jeans, Ronsnake, Gina Turner and many more) to contribute random tid-bits and nuggets of knowledge. That's a whole lotta bloggin'.

I put up a set I recorded last Sunday at Banana Split... The mix features some tasty stuff, new and old, check that shit out.

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Pube$ put me up on this label. I copped a few of their 12"'s and I'm lovin'em strong. This is a B-Side (ooh and it's wednesday, what a coincidence) from the Fairweather Friends EP which contains the wondeful Laura Winslow, which you may have heard. It's a super shmoove disco track and I've been playing it a lot... but I digress. Zamfir In The Sky gets busy with some really heavy bassline action, some nice stoney dubiness and some chunky but funky breakdowns. Get your springtime on.

Thursday, March 6, 2008

UFG, which stands for "Up For Grabs", was a really dope label from Manchester in the early to mid 90's which yielded several "hits" in the house/rave/breaks scene. Ran by Danny Hibrid & Mike E-Bloc, who produced under the names Direckt, E-Lustrious, Rollin' Gear & others; they were known for some happy ass funky jams. Here's some key tuneage: